Yamashiro Kodo Old Street

Click here to watch8k Slideshow(for Quest2/3) We have already entered an era where VR photography can be captured using standard cameras, primarily through two methods: using two cameras or using a single camera. When shooting with two cameras, you can securely mount them to a rig, allowing you to trigger both shutters simultaneously. On the … Read more

Landscape photo turned into 3D miniatures3

Click here to watch8k Slideshow(for Quest2/3) Exploring new places with a camera is a true joy. In the past, my pleasure came from capturing majestic landscapes with ultra-wide-angle lenses or wandering about taking shots with wide-aperture lenses to achieve that beautiful background blur. Then, VR photography entered the scene, and it completely flipped my approach … Read more

Landscape photo turned into 3D miniatures2

Click here to watch8k Slideshow(for Quest2/3) By its very nature, stereoscopic VR photography essentially requires a dedicated image conversion app. While specialized VR cameras come with their own software, that isn’t the case when you’re shooting with standard cameras. Furthermore, even among circular fisheye lenses, every single lens projects an image differently. Those familiar with … Read more

Landscape photo turned into 3D miniatures1

Click here to watch8k Slideshow(for Quest2/3) There was a time when diorama-style photography (tilt-shift photography) became a massive trend. These photos mimic the look of a physical scale model by boosting contrast and saturation while heavily blurring the foreground and background. During the film era, this was achieved using bellows or tilt-shift lenses; later, in … Read more

Drone photography2

Click here to watch8k Slideshow(for Quest2/3) When conducting aerial photography for VR, one common issue is insufficient parallax. In other words, because the distance between the left and right cameras is too small relative to the landscape being captured, the resulting image lacks a three-dimensional feel. Because of this, most people opt for 360-degree VR … Read more

Taimadera temple etc.

Click here to watch8k Slideshow(for Quest2/3) Western Nara is crisscrossed by ancient highways and is home to numerous shrines and temples. Despite its richness, there are very few tourists here, allowing you to have the traditional atmosphere all to yourself. During the cooler seasons, a stroll around the majestic Taima-dera Temple is highly recommended. I … Read more

The easternmost old town

Click here to watch8k Slideshow(for Quest2/3) When people think of VR, the first thing many want to see is footage of a roller coaster. Unfortunately, watching such videos often leads to severe motion sickness. However, that sense of presence—the feeling of “actually being there”—is something only VR can provide. It allows you to immerse yourself … Read more